Make sure you scroll down for tonight’s game thread.
Shelley Duncan is your International League Offensive Player of the Week. Carlos Pena and Cubs’ prospect Jake Fox are the only players in professional baseball that have hit more homer than Shelley, who had nine coming into today.
According to CBS Sports, Sergio Mitre threw two scoreless innings in Extended Spring Training today. He’s rehabbing from Tommy John surgery and is expected to be ready at mid-season. He’s conveniently serving a 50-game banned substance suspension right now as well. (h/t Rafi for the email)
Oh, and the Yanks are being sued by a former scout for three million big ones.
Triple-A Scranton (7-5 win over Indianapolis)
Kevin Russo: 4 for 5, 1 R, 2 RBI – nice return from the leg injury
John Rodriguez: 2 for 4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI – dude’s rockin’ a ~.950 OPS
Todd Linden: 1 for 5, 1 K – 19 game hit streak
Shelley Duncan: 1 for 5, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K – make that 10 homers
Juan Miranda: 2 for 4, 1 R, 1 BB
Austin Jackson: 2 for 5, 3 K
Eric Duncan: 0 for 5, 1 K, 1 E (fielding)
PJ Pilittere: 2 for 3, 1 R, 1 2B – 9 for his last 15 (.600)
George Kontos: 4.1 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 4 K, 5-4 GB/FB – 59 of 88 pitches were strikes (67.0%) … rough first AAA outing
Zach Kroenke: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 2-3 GB/FB – 20 of 32 pitches were strikes (62.5%)
Anthony Claggett: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 1 HP, 1-2 GB/FB
Brett Tomko: 1 IP, zeroes, 0-3 GB/FB – 16 of 28 pitches were strikes (57.1%)
Double-A Trenton was washed out. They’re going to play two tomorrow.
High-A Tampa (6-0 loss to Daytona)
Austin Krum: 2 for 5, 2 K – threw a runner out at second from CF
Addison Maruszack & Wady Rufino: both 0 for 4 – Rufino K’ed twice
Jesus Montero: 0 for 2, 1 BB, 1 K – allowed a steal of second … left the game with a leg injury in the 8th … not sure how bad it is, but I’ll let you know as soon as I find out
Damon Sublett: 0 for 3, 1 BB, 1 K
Brandon Laird: 2 for 3, 1 BB
Austin Romine: 1 for 4, 1 K
Mitch Hilligoss: 2 for 4, 1 K – 11 of his last 28 (.393)
Lance Pendleton: 5 IP, 9 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, 5-7 GB/FB
Grant Duff: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 2-3 GB/FB
Charles Nolte: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 5-1 GB/FB
Low-A Charleston (4-2 loss to Greeneville)
Ray Kruml & Taylor Grote: both 1 for 4, 1 R – Kruml doubled & stole a base … Grote K’ed twice
Carmen Angelini, Mike Lyon & Garrison Lassiter: all 0 for 4 – Angelini K’ed once, Lyon twice
David Adams & Chase Weems: both 0 for 3 – Adams walked … Weems K’ed
Brian Baisley: 1 for 2, 1 RBI, 1 BB
Melky Mesa: 2 for 3, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K – threw a runner out at second from RF
Brett Marshall: 4.2 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 4 K, 4-5 GB/FB – 18 ER & 37 baserunners allowed in his last 18.1 IP
Cory Arbiso: 3 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 4-3 GB/FB
Pat Venditte: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K ,1-0 GB/FB
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